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Pony chuckwagon championships off and running

Pony chuckwagon championships off and running

And . . . they’re off.

Second for Butterfield

They handed out the big money in the sunshine in front of a capacity crowd during the 99th Calgary Stampede. While the majority of the honors went stateside, there were a few Canadian connections to the cash.
Angels edge City

Angels edge City

If it’s any consolation for Red Deer City, the Alberta Major Women’s Soccer League squad is at least competitive in the 2011 season.
Sutter commits to ’Canes

Sutter commits to ’Canes

Carolina Hurricanes management obviously thinks highly of Brandon Sutter.
Tough loss for City

Tough loss for City

Red Deer City coach Dave McCarthy liked his team’s effort Friday night at Great Chief Park.

Burgeson wins third provincial title

A testy final-round setup somewhat stymied Brett Burgeson Friday, but he overcame the obstacles to win his third PING Canada PGA of Alberta Club Professional Championship title at the Red Deer Golf and Country Club.

Bergdahl named ACAC golf coach of the year

Scott Bergdahl was surprised. “It was unexpected, put it that way. But it’s a great honour,” he said Wednesday after learning he was named the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference golf coach of the year.
Griffiths wins Lacombe

Griffiths wins Lacombe

Katie Griffiths has had better days on the golf course.Regardless, she had to be pleased with the end result Wednesday at the Lacombe Golf Club.
The good old days remembered at Rebels Alumni Game

The good old days remembered at Rebels Alumni Game

It was old home week for the 2001 Memorial Cup champion Red Deer Rebels, and yet it was a new experience for the 18 players who attended the 10th anniversary celebration of the national championship.
Big comeback for pair of barrel racing horses

Big comeback for pair of barrel racing horses

A pair of talented barrel horses showed their owners they were right in not giving up on them at the 94th Benalto Pro Rodeo.